Maryland Senate Bill 533 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-09 - Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Creating a procedure by which a person who has been convicted of or charged with a sexually violent offense, who suffers from a mental abnormality or personality disorder, and who has been determined to be in need of commitment to a State facility may be committed to the custody of the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene until a specified court makes a determination that the mental abnormality or personality disorder has changed so that the person, if released, is not likely to engage in a specified act; etc.

Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offender in Need of Commitment

Sen. James DeGrange [D]	Sen. Nancy Jacobs [R]	Sen. James Robey [D]	Sen. Bryan Simonaire [R]
Sen. Norman Stone [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-09		Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-02-04		First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2011rs/billfile/SB0533.htm
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2011rs/bills/sb/sb0533f.pdf